Travel & Tourism in China

美 中 US-China Today uschina.usc.edu TRAVEL &e IN CHINA TOURISM WHO'S TRAVELING TO CHINA? TOP FOREIGN TRAVELERS IN 2010 1. SOUTH KOREA 2. JAPAN 3. RUSSIA 4. UNITED STATES 5. MALAYSIA 6. SINGAPORE 7. VIETNAM 8. PHILIPPINES 9. MONGOLIA 10. CANADA With over 55 million international arrivals in 2010, China ranks 3rd as the world's most visited country after France and United States PURPOSE OF TRAVEL? TOURISM BUSINESS SERVICES 47% 24% 9% VISITING OTHER FAMILY PASSPORT 19% 0.3% TOP ARRIVAL CITIES FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS 1 SHANGHAI 5,900,000 ARRIVALS 2 BEIJING 4,200,000 ARRIVALS 4. HANGZHOU 3 GUANGZHOU 2,900,000 ARRIVALS 1,900,000 ARRIVALS 3 5 SHENZHEN 1,700,000 ARRIVALS TOURISM BY TRAVEL EXPENDITURES THE DOLLARS CHINESE TRAVELERS ABROAD VS INTERNATIONAL TOURISTS IN CHINA 2010 $54.9 BILLION 57.4 MILLION TOURISTS $45.8 BILLION 55.7 MILLION TOURISTS 2009 $43.7 BILLION ' 47.7 MILLION TOURISTS $39.7 BILLION 50.9 MILLION TOURISTS Chinese travelers spent $55 billion on tourism in 2010, almost $10 billion more than international tourists expenditures in China WHERE ARE CHINESE TRAVELERS GOING? TOP OUTBOUND DESTINATIONS IN 2010 1. JAPAN 6. THAILAND 2. SOUTH KOREA 7. SINGAPORE 3. VIETNAM 8. RUSSIA 4. UNITED STATES 9. AUSTRALIA 5. MALAYSIA 10. INDONESIA CHINA'S "GOLDEN WEEKS" CHINA'S MOST POPULAR TIME OF THE YEAR FOR TRAVELING SPRING FESTIVAL NATIONAL DAY JAN-FEB OCTOBER TOP INTERNATIONAL CITIES VISITED DURING GOLDEN WEEK TRAVEL HONG KONG SEOUL PHUKET GANGKON BALI SOURCES USC US-China Institute PRC National Tourism Administration United Nations World Tourism Organization 南 加 州 大 学 美 中 学院 Created By: Amanda Chan Research: Catherine Ningyu Zhou + Owen Wang china.usc.edu